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2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana

5 Colleges
$44,563 Avg Salary
$29,207 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree School for You

Public Administration is the #21 most popular major in Indiana with 1,198 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Administration program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for public administration students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Of the 589 students majoring in public admin at IU Bloomington, 63% are male and 37% are female.

Public Admin majors at IU Bloomington take out an average of $19,418 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $397, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 72 students majoring in public admin at IUPUI, 49% are male and 51% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public admin majors at IUPUI accumulate an average of around $24,837 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Purdue University Fort Wayne is a great place for public administration students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in public admin at the school are women while 43% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Kokomo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. IU Kokomo is a small public school located in the small city of Kokomo.

Women make up 67% of the public admin majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Northwest helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public administration schools in Indiana. Located in the small city of Gary, IU Northwest is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in public admin at IU Northwest, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Public Admin majors at IU Northwest take out an average of $27,185 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Explore all the Most Popular Public Administration Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 386
Ohio 443
Illinois 446
Wisconsin 91

Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Human Services 13,238
Public Policy 6,430
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096
Other Public Administration 588

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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